The Atlantic City Airshow attracted a huge crowd to the beach, boardwalk area and The Pier Shops at Caesars. The highlights of the show were demonstrations by the Air Force Thunderbirds and Army Golden Knights parachute team.

More than 350 big brown bats call the attic of the Tranquility Methodist Church in Andover home. Church officials met with wildlife experts to assess the problem and come up with a strategy to remove the unwanted tenants in a non-lethal way.

Field Station: Dinosaurs presents their Dinosaur Troubadour and Mighty T-Rex library tour show at the John F. Kennedy Library in Piscataway, N.J., on Friday, August 8, 2014. (Frances Micklow/The Star-Ledger)

The mother of a 5-year-old South Amboy boy she had reported missing in 1991 and whose remains were found about a year later was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 6. 2014 in Florida and charged with his murder, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office said.